ClimateAverages

Oldenburg Climate

Lower Saxony, Germany · population 159,218 · 236 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
12.6°C
Warmest month · August
21.4°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · February
-1.5°C
Typical overnight low

Oldenburg has an average annual daytime high of 12.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 21.4°C, and its coldest is February, with overnight lows near -1.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January3.0°C-1.5°C
February4.0°C-1.5°CColdest
March8.0°C0.5°C
April12.3°C2.8°C
May17.0°C6.8°C
June20.3°C10.0°C
July21.3°C11.8°C
August21.4°C11.8°CWarmest
September18.4°C9.3°C
October13.2°C5.8°C
November7.7°C2.5°C
December4.4°C-0.0°C

Temperature range across the year

-4°3°10°17°23°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2006
+2.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1829
-2.3°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Oldenburg getting hotter?

Since 1900, Oldenburg's average temperature has risen by +2.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.3°C.

8.1°8.8°9.5°10.2°10.9°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Oldenburg?

Oldenburg's average annual daytime high is 12.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 21.4°C, and the coldest is February, with lows averaging -1.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Oldenburg?

August is the warmest month in Oldenburg, with typical daytime highs of 21.4°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Oldenburg?

2006 is the hottest year on record for Oldenburg, running +2.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Oldenburg getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Oldenburg has warmed by roughly +2.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Oldenburg?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.